There are 7 ways to get from Watford City to Sioux Falls by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly
best- Drive from Watford City to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane XWA - FSD
6h 38m$87–416Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Watford City to Williston Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
17h 34m$382–615Drive 582.6 mi
- Drive from Watford City to Sioux Fallscar 582.6 mi
9h 35m$107–154Drive to Minot International Airport, fly
- Drive from Watford City to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane MOT - FSD
8h 44m$95–415Drive to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Watford City to Bismarck-Airport-BIScar
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane BIS - FSD
8h 50m$101–411Taxi, train, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Watford City to Williston Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
17h 34m$382–615Taxi, train, bus #3
- Take the taxi from Watford City to Williston Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Sioux Fallsbus
24h 43m$435–718
Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford City to Sioux Falls is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Watford City to Sioux Falls is to drive and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $85 - $420.
The distance between Watford City and Sioux Falls is 529 miles. The road distance is 586 miles.
The best way to get from Watford City to Sioux Falls without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 17h 34m and costs $380 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Watford City to Sioux Falls, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford City to Sioux Falls is 586 miles. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Watford City to Sioux Falls.
There are 80+ hotels available in Sioux Falls.
What companies run services between Watford City, ND, USA and Sioux Falls, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Watford City to Sioux Falls. However, you can drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) airport, fly to Sioux Falls (FSD), walk to 4th Ave/Wells Fargo crosswalk, then take the line 8 bus to Cliff/3rd NW corner. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Williston Amtrak, take the train to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station, walk to Detroit Lakes, take the bus to Fargo, take the bus to Sioux Falls, then take the taxi to Sioux Falls.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Minot International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Minot International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Sioux Falls via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Minot International Airport to Sioux Falls via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williston Amtrak to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Williston Amtrak to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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